I found this video last week, and couldn’t believe the whole-hearted endorsement of collectivization.
“China’s wealthiest village . . . just five years ago the combined assets of the village were valued at 1.7 billion dollars. Now they total over 6 billion. The village offers a microcosm of China’s success story . . . The village cooperative already owns two helicopters . . . its investing in a fleet of twenty planes . . . the villagers mainly attribute their riches to one man, Wu Run Bau, the former village chief. He kept property under collective ownership and made each villager a stake holder in Huaxi’s fortunes.”
Notice that much of villages wealth is attributed to property values and government spending.
Then I saw this video which more accurately identifies cause and effect in a collectivized economy, and the fraud inherent in GDP figures: